Pousse-cafe (Noun)
Meaning
Small drink served after dinner (especially several liqueurs poured carefully so as to remain in separate layers).
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
- The waiter brought a pousse-cafe to the table, a delicate arrangement of liqueurs that seemed to defy gravity.
- After dinner, we were treated to a pousse-cafe, a colorful and intricate concoction of layered spirits.
- The bartender carefully crafted a pousse-cafe, pouring each liqueur slowly to create a stunning visual effect.
- As a special treat, the chef sent out a pousse-cafe to our table, a sweet and potent ending to the meal.
- The pousse-cafe was a highlight of the evening, a beautiful and delicious combination of flavors and textures.